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Energy Department Announces Funding to Test a Wave Energy Device in Hawaii

DOE announced $500,000 to test the technical readiness of technologies that can harness energy from waves and supply renewable energy to highly-populated coastal regions. Read more.

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Energy Department Announces Major Milestone in Fuel Cell Use

Under the Recovery Act, nearly 1,200 fuel cells have been deployed in backup power units and forklift trucks. Read more.

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DOE to Speed Adoption of Alternative Fuel Vehicles

The effort will boost the use of alternative fuel vehicles, including electric vehicles, in cities and towns nationwide. Read more.

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DOE Announces Finalists for National Geothermal Energy Competition

Eight university teams have been selected to conduct cutting-edge research that could lead to breakthroughs in geothermal energy development. Read more.

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